Description
Expedition has been used in multiple Volvo Ocean, America’s Cup and Grand Prix events and is the most advanced and usable software available for racing around the world or your local harbour.
System requirements
Windows 10, 8, or 7 SP1. Windows 10 is recommended.
Expedition 4D requires OpenGL support.
Expedition has been in development since the mid 1990s by veteran Volvo Ocean Race navigator and Whitbread winner Nick White.
Chart-plotter that seamlessly selects, moasaics and rotates charts
S-57 and S-63 ENCs
BSB RNCs (versions 1-5)
NV-Verlag
C-MAP 4D and MAX/NT+
Softcharts
Maptech PCX
Visit My Harbour
Advanced weather display and tools
Sophisticated display options
Grib 1 and 2 support
Intelligent merging and display of multiple grib file datasets
Integrated weather reports (ships, buoys and land stations)
Integrated Saildocs, NOAA, Great Circle, Ocens, Theyr, PredictWind & MailASail
Integrated NOAA, Proudman, SHOM & Tidetech tides and currents
Simply the best weather routing available
Multiple routing algorithms
Display multiple optimum routes
Optimal routes for fleet and multiple weather models
Optimal route sensitivity
Wave corrections and avoidance
Reverse isochrone function for graphical interpretation of routing
Start display and advanced buoy racing functions
Windward-leeward course support
Time to marks, laylines, next leg etc
Layline bounds
Start line functions
Rate of turn, acceleration and braking
Time to ends & line
Time to burn
Line bias
Hold wind
Display grid
What if? functionality
Sail chart
Simple handicap support
… and much more
Instrument connectivity with all popular instrument systems
AIS, DSC and AIS-SART receivers
B&G Hercules, Hydra & GoFree for H390 to H5000
Cosworth
DMK Yacht
Garmin USB
Koden radar
KVH Quadro
Navico Broadband radar
Nexus NX2, FDX and NXR
NKE
NMEA 0183
NMEA 2000
Ockam
Optimizer and XGate
Racing Bravo
Sailmon
Stowe
Tacktick
Ventus
Vesper AIS
VSPARS
Various compasses, lasers, MOB and other sensors
Networking support.
Also
Stripchart to plot and analyse any instrument function
Sail chart
YB Tracking
AIS targets tracking
Race schedule functions to track and analyse competitors
Display marks, courses, laylines, track, AIS targets, radar, tracks, race
schedule information etc. on the chart
Polar functions to output, analyse and create or modify a yacht’s performance
polars
Logging functions to record race data that can be replayed or analysed later to
assist with instrument calibration or polar modifications
GPX import and export
Number boxes to display any system number
What-if?
GPS information window
Alarms
Full screen mode
… and much more!
To download your copy of Expedition goto the Download webpage of Expedition Marine here